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Karachi: The Sindh government’s Irrigation Department has warned of a severe water crisis across the province, including Karachi. The department has issued a letter highlighting the alarming drop in water reserves and the growing threat of drought. Water Reserves at Dangerous Levels According to the letter, a lack of rainfall during the current Rabi season …
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The National Weather Forecasting Center (NWFC) has warned of heavy rain, thunderstorms, and snowfall in Pakistan’s northern regions, urging citizens to take precautions. A westerly wave is moving across the country, affecting western parts first and then upper regions over the next 36 to 48 hours. Weather Forecast and Affected Areas The NWFC’s advisory, issued …
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A rain spell is set to sweep across Pakistan, bringing heavy showers, thunderstorms, and snowfall. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, hailstorms, and snowfall in multiple regions as a westerly wind system moves into the country. Authorities have also issued flash flood warnings for vulnerable areas. Heavy Rain, Hailstorms, and Snowfall Expected The …
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Karachi is experiencing an intense cold wave, with temperatures falling to single digits in several areas. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather advisory, warning that similar conditions will persist for the next three days. The cold wave has gripped the city, affecting daily life as residents brace for the chill. Coldest Night …
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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a drought alert. Below-normal rainfall and rising temperatures are worsening conditions across the country. The PMD revealed alarming statistics. Rainfall from September 1, 2024, to January 15, 2025, was 40% below normal nationwide. Sindh, Balochistan, and Punjab are the worst-affected provinces. Drought Hits Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan Punjab …
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WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration will take place inside the U.S. Capitol on Monday. Severe cold forced the ceremony indoors for the first time in 40 years. Trump announced the change on Friday, citing safety concerns for attendees. An Arctic blast is sweeping the country, making outdoor events dangerous. Trump stated on Truth Social, “I …
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Hundreds of residents were evacuated from the island of Halmahera in Indonesia after Mount Ibu volcano erupted on Wednesday. The eruption sent a smoke column up to four kilometers into the sky. Authorities raised the volcano’s alert status to the highest level, warning of further danger. Indonesia’s Geological Agency announced the evacuation of around 3,000 …
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A strong earthquake hit southern Japan on Monday evening. The quake, with a magnitude of 6.9, struck the Kyushu region at 9:19 p.m. local time. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that the tremor did not require the megaquake warning issued last year. Tsunami Advisories and Impact Following the earthquake, the JMA issued tsunami advisories …
Actor James Woods has shared a heart-wrenching story about losing his Los Angeles home to the wildfires devastating Southern California. During an emotional interview with CNN’s Pamela Brown, Woods described evacuating with his wife, Sara Miller-Woods, and the challenges they faced during the chaos. Woods Recalls Evacuation and Destruction Woods revealed that the couple fled …
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Ali Riley, former Chelsea and current Angel City FC captain, has lost her home to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The New Zealand international shared heartbreaking images of her destroyed neighborhood on social media. Riley, 37, played for Chelsea’s women’s team six seasons ago before moving to Bayern Munich. She has been with Angel City …
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Several regions of Saudi Arabia on Monday, including Makkah, Jeddah, and Madinah, experienced heavy rainfall, hail, and thunderstorms. The intense weather caused widespread flooding on roads and highways, leading to major traffic disruptions in these cities. The heavy rains were especially concentrated in the Makkah and Madinah regions, with Jeddah city experiencing significant rainfall. The …
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A powerful earthquake hit Tibet under China’s administration early today, causing widespread destruction. According to reports, at least 53 people have been confirmed dead, and many more are injured. The earthquake, measuring 6.8 in magnitude, has caused significant damage to buildings and homes. The tremors were also felt in neighboring countries like India and Nepal. …
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Karachi experienced a sharp drop in temperature on Monday. The mercury fell to 9°C due to icy winds from Balochistan. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) confirmed the chilling forecast. The northeastern winds intensified the cold weather. Gusty winds made it feel 2°C to 4°C colder than the actual temperature. Express News reported that the biting …
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Tackling climate change might seem overwhelming, but adopting sustainable habits can make a difference. In 2025, individual actions like reducing waste, eating plant-based diets, and cutting emissions through mindful choices can collectively create meaningful change. This article highlights seven impactful steps to embrace a greener lifestyle. Switch to a Plant-Based Diet Eating less meat is …
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The year 2025 brings new climate resolutions for Pakistan to address its intertwined challenges of economic instability and climate vulnerability. By integrating climate resilience into national policies and actions, the country can chart a path toward sustainable development. This year presents a critical moment for demonstrating political will and bridging gaps in climate commitments. Aligning …
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The year 2024 set a grim milestone as the hottest year ever recorded, underscoring the devastating impact of climate crisis worldwide. Pakistan, already vulnerable to environmental extremes, faced relentless challenges. Scorching temperatures above 50°C disrupted daily life, keeping millions of children out of school. Torrential August floods inflicted widespread damage, testing the nation’s resilience once …
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Islamabad’s residents are struggling with hazardous air quality as pollution levels remain alarmingly high. The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) has reported that the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) has fluctuated between “unhealthy” and “very unhealthy” over the past two months. This situation, fueled by increasing construction projects and vehicular emissions, has raised serious concerns …
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As the new year approaches, Northern Ireland faces severe weather challenges. Strong winds and significant snowfall are expected to disrupt travel, cause power outages, and impact coastal areas. Authorities have issued yellow weather warnings for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, urging residents to stay cautious amid these winter storms. Strong Winds Set to …
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From scorching heatwaves to catastrophic floods, 2024 has been a grim testament to the devastating impacts of climate change. As the hottest year in recorded history, extreme weather events have wreaked havoc worldwide, leaving thousands dead and millions in poverty. Experts agree that global warming played a significant role in intensifying these disasters, marking an …
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Human-induced climate change has dramatically increased the number of dangerous heat days in 2024, with a staggering 41 extra days of extreme heat. This has intensified health risks and caused widespread damage to ecosystems across the globe. As a result, a joint report by World Weather Attribution (WWA) and Climate Central highlights the urgency of …
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The production of climate-resilient Christmas trees has become a priority as the climate crisis threatens traditional farming methods. Rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, and extreme weather events are endangering tree survival and the industry’s future. Researchers across the U.S. are developing strategies to combat these challenges and ensure real Christmas trees remain a holiday staple. The …
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Pakistan ranks among the top five countries with the worst air quality, posing severe health risks to its population. Cities like Islamabad and Peshawar are particularly vulnerable, with hazardous air pollution levels threatening public health and life expectancy. According to a recent study titled Air Pollution’s Deadly Impact on Health in Pakistan by the Sustainable …
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The Punjab government has unveiled the Green Credit Programme in Lahore, introducing a groundbreaking initiative that empowers citizens to actively combat environmental issues. Shifting from mere awareness campaigns to actionable engagement, the program rewards residents for contributing to sustainable practices, offering financial incentives for green activities. A Reward System for Environmental Action Under the initiative, …
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